HESI A2 MOBILITY PREP
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
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, (Maternity)The nurse examines a client who has had a cesarean birth. It has been 3 days since the birth,
and the client is about to be discharged. Where does the nurse expect the fundus to be located?
1. 1 fingerbreadth below the umbilicus
2. 2 fingerbreadths below the umbilicus
3. 3 fingerbreadths below the umbilicus
4. 4 fungerbreadths below the umbilicus - Answer: Three fingerbreadths below the umbilicus- the
fundus descends one fingerbreadth per day from first postpartum day.
A client is admitted to the birthing center in active labor. She is 100% effaced, dilated 3 cm, and at +1
station. What stage of labor does the nurse identify?
1. First
2. Latent
3. Second
4. Transitional - Answer: First- the first stage of labor lasts until the cervix is fully dilated @10cm. The
second stage lasts from full dilation to birth.
A client is admitted with a diagnosis of stage 0 cervical cancer (carcinoma in situ). What does the nurse
emphasize while helping the client understand her diagnosis and prognosis?
1. Five year survival rates for this cancer are nearly 100% with early treatment
2. Radiation therapy is as successful as surgery in the treatment of this type of cancer
3. Cancer has probably extended into the vaginal wall and may require a radical hysterectomy.
4. Stage 0 indicates that the cancer is invasive and may require surgery in addition to radiation therapy. -
Answer: Five year survival rates for this cancer are nearly 100% with early treatment. There is no distinct
tumor, just rapidly dividing neoplastic cells; stage 0 is preinvasive.
When working with a client who has spontaneously aborted a pregnancy, it is important for the nurse to
first deal with his or her own feelings about abortion, death, and loss so that he or she may do what?
1. Maintain control of the situation
2. Share personal grief with the clients
3. Allow the clients to express their greif
QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
Your Exam Plug
, (Maternity)The nurse examines a client who has had a cesarean birth. It has been 3 days since the birth,
and the client is about to be discharged. Where does the nurse expect the fundus to be located?
1. 1 fingerbreadth below the umbilicus
2. 2 fingerbreadths below the umbilicus
3. 3 fingerbreadths below the umbilicus
4. 4 fungerbreadths below the umbilicus - Answer: Three fingerbreadths below the umbilicus- the
fundus descends one fingerbreadth per day from first postpartum day.
A client is admitted to the birthing center in active labor. She is 100% effaced, dilated 3 cm, and at +1
station. What stage of labor does the nurse identify?
1. First
2. Latent
3. Second
4. Transitional - Answer: First- the first stage of labor lasts until the cervix is fully dilated @10cm. The
second stage lasts from full dilation to birth.
A client is admitted with a diagnosis of stage 0 cervical cancer (carcinoma in situ). What does the nurse
emphasize while helping the client understand her diagnosis and prognosis?
1. Five year survival rates for this cancer are nearly 100% with early treatment
2. Radiation therapy is as successful as surgery in the treatment of this type of cancer
3. Cancer has probably extended into the vaginal wall and may require a radical hysterectomy.
4. Stage 0 indicates that the cancer is invasive and may require surgery in addition to radiation therapy. -
Answer: Five year survival rates for this cancer are nearly 100% with early treatment. There is no distinct
tumor, just rapidly dividing neoplastic cells; stage 0 is preinvasive.
When working with a client who has spontaneously aborted a pregnancy, it is important for the nurse to
first deal with his or her own feelings about abortion, death, and loss so that he or she may do what?
1. Maintain control of the situation
2. Share personal grief with the clients
3. Allow the clients to express their greif
